Letter to the editor: Thanks for your support
Tweet We, at the Rick Allen for Congress Campaign, want to thank all the voters who came out in support of us and voted for us in the Primary on July 31. As we have traveled throughout the District from Bibb County in the north, to Grady and Decatur counties in the south, and all [...]
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Tweet I admire any man who is a strong enough leader to campaign for the job of Sheriff. Leading an entire county’s law enforcement department is a major undertaking, to say the least. The job he hopes to be elected to requires much more than just being a nice guy, or someone who [...]
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Tweet I have lived here most of my life and I am a proud former Westover Patriot. I read Dr. Murfree’s proposal the other day regarding the budget cuts and I am not liking the fact that he wants to cut art and music classes. I am on the board for the Downtown [...]
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Tweet Dear Editor, Right now in our community, there are abused and neglected children who live in the shadows of our lives. She may be the little girl in your son’s kindergarten class who had to move from home and change schools three or four times in the last year. He may be [...]
Read More →DCSS needs to rethink its ‘whistleblower’ program.
Tweet In a meeting years ago, a manager was relating why a costly Federal project had failed. At the end, he summed it up with, “You don’t undertake a vast project with half-vast ideas”. Well, the secretary doing the transcribing got the “vast” part correctly in her notes but the “half-vast” became an [...]
Read More →BABIES FOR SALE IN ALBANY GA…I.R.S. IS THE BUYER!
Tweet I have just been shown the secret to LEGAL BABY SELLING and it’s so easy that any taxpayer can do it. One of my most trusted friends is among the working class poor. My friend has two legitimate jobs and has the many taxes and fees, conveniently withheld from his paycheck, much like [...]
Read More →Home-based agriculture is a right
Tweet The United States Constitution as well as the Georgia Constitution lists the rights of citizens. Among the rights listed are the right of personal security, personal liberty, and the right of private property. The definition of ‘personal security’ is ‘The legal and uninterrupted enjoyment by a man of his life, his body, [...]
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Tweet Students of today need to read news with a critical eye. It is vital to enhancg democracy and defeating narrow-mindedness. Students also need an understanding of the world’s economy, politics, social structures and environment in order to make the best decisions about how to live their own lives. From Afghanistan to Iraq, current events [...]
Read More →Be commissioners, not politicians
Tweet If the garbage tax actually becomes practice in Lee County it shall necessitate a new agency within the tax collection department. The complexity of compiling and billing for garbage fees has proven to be beyond the ability of our commissioners. So, now they want to forward that job to the tax collector.
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